The Monkey Goes West
Watch TrailerTHE MONKEY GOES WEST is the first entry in the studio’s epic, four-part screen adaptation of “Journey to the West,” a 16th-century novel recounting the efforts of a Buddhist monk and his magical companions to travel to India and bring back Buddhist sutras.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | 西遊記 |
| Year | 1966 |
| Country | Hong Kong |
| Genre | Fantasy, Action, Adventure |
| Director | Ho Meng-Hua |
| Runtime | 112 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 8.0/10 (2 votes) |
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The Monkey Goes West is a very strong film rated 8.0/10. Great direction and performances make this one well worth adding to your watchlist.
A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.
A classic from 1966. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: any evening when you want quality cinema with no compromises.
— MovieFinder Editorial
🎭 Cast
Elliot Ngok Wah
Monkey King Su Wu Kong
Ho Fan
Monk Tang Xuan Zang
Tien Shun
Sandy Friar / Juan Lian Marshal
Pang Pang
The Pig
Fan Mei-Sheng
3rd Prince of West Dragon King
Kao Pao-Shu
Green Snake Demon
Lan Wei-Lieh
King of Black Wind
Lee Ying
Master Gao
Diana Chang Chung-Wen
Miss Gao
Mao Wei
Misss Gao's lover
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